Carrie Machinist, of Patchogue, was one of 15 winners whose tickets were selected for a $1 million cash prize, part of the ...

Staten Island and New Berlin residents received lump sum payments after taxes from a special commemorative drawing that ...

The Democrat and Chronicle's reporters and photographers, along with Syracuse University journalism students, examined the ...

The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Indigenous nations that the French called the Iroquois, engaged in canoe-based trade ...

LYONS — Bob Stopper of Lyons has been an Erie Canal enthusiast and promoter of Lyons as an historic canal town for many years ...

The Iowa History Journal's January/February issue is available at stores across Iowa or by mail. Purchase a subscription for ...

The Erie Canal is a waterway that not only played a pivotal role in New York's economic development, but expansion of the country westward.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the New York Power Authority had hired Benjamin R. Walsh as the next Director of the New York State Canal Corporation.

When my friend, Erik, first floated the idea of a self-piloted voyage along the Erie Canal, I did the math. From my apartment ...

A longtime volunteer turned Lyons into a must-stop canal town, and state leaders just made it official. Robert A. Stopper earned recognition for decades spent welcoming boaters, promoting local ...

Worker advocate, union leader and city auditor call on businesses, law enforcement, elected leaders and others to speak out ...

State and local leaders are calling on New York to continue funding a program they say is critical to maintaining roads that ...